Jeremiah 51:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the Lord’s vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.”
Jeremiah 51:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 51:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 51:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Flee out of the middle of Babylon! Everyone save his own life! Don’t be cut off in her iniquity, for it is the time of Yahweh’s vengeance. He will give to her a recompense.”
Jeremiah 51:6 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 51:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; be not cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of Jehovah’s vengeance; he will render unto her a recompense. ”
Jeremiah 51:6 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 51:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Flee ye from the midst of Babylon, And deliver ye each his soul, Be not cut off in its iniquity, For a time of vengeance it <FI>is<Fi> to Jehovah, Recompence He is rendering to her.”
Jeremiah 51:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 51:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; be ye not cut off in her iniquity: for this is the time of Jehovah's vengeance: he shall render unto her a recompence. ”
Jeremiah 51:6 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 51:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Flee out of the middes of Babel, and deliuer euery man his soule: be not destroyed in her iniquitie: for this is the time of the Lordes vengeance he will render vnto her a recompence.”
Jeremiah 51:6 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 51:6 in Context — Jeremiah 51
4 Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.
5 For Israel hath not been forsaken, nor Judah of his God, of the Lord of hosts; though their land was filled with sin against the Holy One of Israel.
6 Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the Lord’s vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.
7 Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord’s hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.
8 Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.
What Does Jeremiah 51:6 Mean?
Jeremiah 51:6 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 51. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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